W Talent is delighted to be exclusively working with a medium-sized manufacturing business based in Sheffield. This organization is known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and employee development. With a supportive culture and a focus on growth, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career in quality control and laboratory operations.
About the Role
The QC Laboratory Technician will play a key role in ensuring the quality and consistency of the company's products. This hands-on role involves conducting quality control tests, analysing results, and collaborating with production teams to maintain the highest standards of product integrity.
Key Responsibilities
* Perform routine and non-routine quality control tests on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
* Maintain accurate records of test results and generate detailed quality reports.
* Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
* Assist in the development and validation of new testing methods as needed.
* Work closely with production and quality assurance teams to investigate and resolve quality issues.
* Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations in the laboratory.
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the QC department.
Key Skills and Experience
* Previous experience in a QC or laboratory-based role, ideally in a manufacturing or production environment.
* Knowledge of laboratory equipment and testing methods.
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
* Proficiency in recording and interpreting test data.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills to work effectively across departments.
* Familiarity with health and safety standards in a laboratory setting.
Qualifications
* A degree or equivalent qualification in Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field (preferred but not essential).
* Relevant certifications or training in quality control or laboratory operations are a plus.
What's on Offer?
* A competitive salary of 25,000 - 35,000, depending on experience.
* Days-based working hours for an excellent work-life balance.
* Extensive training and development opportunities to support your career growth.
* A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.
If you're passionate about quality and eager to contribute to a growing manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you!
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